Re: [PATCH] mark install_page static

[Petr Vandrovec]

On  7 Sep 04 at 16:37, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Not used anywhere in modules and it really shouldn't either.

How are modules supposed to implement vma's populate method
without having install_page available?  And yes, there are
out of tree kernel modules which prefer fremap & populate & install_page
over creating several thousands of VMAs to get non-linear mappings.
                                            Thanks,
                                                Petr Vandrovec

> 
> --- 1.28/mm/fremap.c    2004-08-23 10:15:12 +02:00
> +++ edited/mm/fremap.c  2004-09-07 13:51:20 +02:00
> @@ -99,8 +99,6 @@
>     spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);
>     return err;
>  }
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(install_page);
> -
>  

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